legitimatise

English

Verb

legitimatise (third-person singular simple present legitimatises, present participle legitimatising, simple past and past participle legitimatised)

1. Alternative form of legitimatize
   • 1828, Peter Miller Cunningham, Two Years in New South Wales, page 52:

     A number of the phrases current in St. Giles's Greek bid fair to become legitimatised in the dictionary of this colony: plant, swag, pulling up, and other epithets of the Tom and Jerry school, are established — […]